Category: Environment

Water leakage damages new books in National Library

Kolkata, July 13 (IANS) Collection of new books and periodicals from India at the Bhasa Bhawan (House of Languages) in…

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Karnataka sounds flood alert as excess water is released in Krishna

Bengaluru, July 13 (IANS) A flood alert has been issued in many villages of two border districts of Karnataka after…

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22% deficit rainfall in Bihar

Patna, July 13 (IANS) Contrary to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast of above normal monsoon rains this year in…

9 years ago

Climate change didn’t spark tech innovations in early humans

Johannesburg, July 13 (IANS) Countering a common perception, a new study suggests that climate change, after all, may not have…

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Tiger found dead at Corbett Reserve in Uttarakhand

Nainital, July 13 (IANS) A tiger was found dead in the Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve in Ramnagar, an official said…

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World Heritage Site stamp likely for Kanchenjunga National Park

By Rajendra Shende Clearance-man or a man of clear-sense? Serving party command or following people's demand? Conflict of interests or…

9 years ago

River fest to boost commonality between northeast India and neighbours

Shillong, July 13 (IANS) Ministers, policy makers, experts, academics and senior officials from India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal will…

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Partly cloudy Wednesday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 27.8…

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NASA’s Juno mission sends first image of Jupiter, its moons

Washington, July 13 (IANS) NASA's Juno spacecraft has sent the first-ever image of the gas giant Jupiter and three of…

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Wildlife trafficker arrested, family clashes with police

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The leader of an organised wildlife trafficking gang active in several states was arrested here…

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Rains hit Delhi after humid spell, 4% extra rainfall in country

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) After a week long spell of hot and humid weather, the national capital had a…

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Inclement weather forces flight diversions at IGI

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Inclement weather on Tuesday forced 11 flights to be diverted from the Indira Gandhi International)…

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Lions attack man near Gir forests, spotted in Junagadh town

Ahmedabad, July 12 (IANS) One person was seriously injured when three lions attacked him in Gujrat's Amreli district on Tuesday…

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Gir lions for MP: PMO denies information on their reintroduction

By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Three years after the Supreme Court directed that Asiatic Lions be "urgently"…

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Javadekar for more awareness among students on environment

New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said students should be…

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Himachal to plant one crore saplings

Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), July 12 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday launched the 67th state-level Van Mahotsav…

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Water level rising in Karnataka’s rain-fed reservoirs

Bengaluru, July 12 (IANS) The water level in Karnataka's major reservoirs has been steadily rising following copious rains in catchment…

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Magnitude 9 quake can hit Bangladesh, India: Scientists

New York, July 12 (IANS) Bangladesh and its neighbourhood including India may be hit by a huge earthquake - although…

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Monkeys may have taught us how to crack cashew nuts

London, July 12 (IANS) Humans might have learned how to eat cashew by observing Brazilian capuchin monkeys cracking the tough…

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Dinosaurs mumbled with closed mouths

New York, July 12 (IANS) It is likely that some dinosaurs mumbled or cooed with closed mouths, according to a…

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